1971 Moretti 127 vs. 2007 Seat Leon
To start off, 2007 Seat Leon is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Moretti 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Moretti 127 would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Seat Leon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Seat Leon (102 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1971 Moretti 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Seat Leon should accelerate faster than 1971 Moretti 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Seat Leon weights approximately 491 kg more than 1971 Moretti 127. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Seat Leon (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Moretti 127. (63 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Seat Leon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Moretti 127.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Moretti 127 | 2007 Seat Leon | |
Make | Moretti | Seat |
Model | 127 | Leon |
Year Released | 1971 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 63.5 mm | 77.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 714 kg | 1205 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2580 mm |